{"id":688,"date":"2023-08-29T15:22:24","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/?page_id=688"},"modified":"2026-01-27T11:25:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T03:25:03","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<section\n                class=\"block cards-image block--no-indent\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"learn-about-our-projects\">Learn about our projects<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                        <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-size=\"standard\" data-card-count=\"9\" data-card-background=\"white\">\n                    <div id=\"archiving-binar-1-satellite-mission-artefacts\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/86562_848556-scaled-aspect-ratio-2-1-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Archiving Binar-1 satellite mission artefacts\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Archiving Binar-1 satellite mission artefacts<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>In 2023, we archived artefacts from the Western Australia\u2019s first satellite mission to space and worked with the Space Science and Technology Centre (SSTC) to ensure the long-term preservation of these unique records and artefacts.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/binar-1-mission\/\" aria-label=\"Read about this project\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read about this project<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"more-recently-digitised-negatives-from-1979-1980\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/84163_833320_01-aspect-ratio-2-1-1-480x240.jpeg\" alt=\"More recently digitised negatives from 1979-1980\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">More recently digitised negatives from 1979-1980<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We are continuing to digitise 35mm film negatives for their long-term physical preservation, and to provide the community access to these records of the university\u2019s foundational years as the Western Australian Institute of Technology.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/project-update-2-recently-digitised-negatives-from-campus-in-1979-1980\/\" aria-label=\"Read about this project\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read about this project<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"western-australian-architecture-1930-1990\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20211027103700330_0006-copy-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Western Australian Architecture 1930-1990\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Western Australian Architecture 1930-1990<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>These drawings provide valuable insight into the development of our built environment in Western Australia and early Architectural teaching methods.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/project-update-architecture-drawings\/\" aria-label=\"Read about this update\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read about this update<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"recently-digitised-university-wall-calendars\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/65122_712526-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Recently digitised: university wall calendars\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Recently digitised: university wall calendars<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We recently had the physical university wall calendars professionally digitised. A calendar can be thought of as a somewhat ephemeral object, but the 1969-2023 collection shows a progression of the university\u2019s priorities, services and style.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/project-update-recently-digitised-objects\/\" aria-label=\"Read about this project\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read about this project<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"project-update-recently-digitised-film-negatives\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/84162_828248_03-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpeg\" alt=\"Project update: recently digitised film negatives\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Project update: recently digitised film negatives<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>In our custody are thousands of black and white film photographic negatives of our campus from 1978-1979. We recently had a selection professionally digitised to archival standards. They are an incredible record of the activities of staff and students almost 50 years ago.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/project-update-recently-digitised-film-photos-from-1978-9\/\" aria-label=\"Read more\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"project-update-school-of-nursing-and-midwifery\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/85741_842346-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpeg\" alt=\" Project update: School of Nursing and Midwifery\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\"> Project update: School of Nursing and Midwifery<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We have been developing the collections related to the School of Nursing and Midwifery in preparation for the 50th anniversary next year.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/project-update-school-of-nursing-and-midwifery\/\" aria-label=\"Read more\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"architecture-project\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/20211027103700330_0006-copy-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Architecture project\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Architecture project<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>The Archives team has commenced work on a large historical collection of Western Australian architectural drawings and plans.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/architecture-project\/\" aria-label=\"Read more \"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read more <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"nursing-1974-2024\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/65009_256_08RG_NursingGroups1990s-copy-e1669874352843-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg\" alt=\"Nursing 1974-2024\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Nursing 1974-2024<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>In preparation for the 50th anniversary of the Curtin School of Nursing and Midwifery in 2024, we have begun planning a collection development project.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/nursing-1974-2024\/\" aria-label=\"Read more\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"digitisation-of-wait-historical-photographs\" class=\"card card--image\"\n         data-type=\"img\"><div class=\"card__top image-offset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/29966_838476-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpeg\" alt=\"Digitisation of WAIT historical photographs\"><\/div><div class=\"card__title\"><h2 class=\"h2\">Digitisation of WAIT historical photographs<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We are currently digitising a large collection of historical photographs, 35mm film slides and negatives. <\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/archives\/wait-historical-photographs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Read more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>            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